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    Musi1103 Final Exam Take Home Essay 16 December 2013 Cynthia Laker This essay will include an introduction‚ and then use examples of works from Mozart‚ Haydn and Beethoven to discuss the historical significance and evolution of the six genres of the Viennese Classical Style. I. The String Quartet; II. the Symphony and the Symphony Orchestra; III. Sonata; IV. The Concerto; V. Serenade This essay will also describe the four forms found in the four-movement symphony. Sonata allegro;

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    izabeth Bennet The second daughter in the Bennet family‚ and the most intelligent and quick-witted‚ Elizabeth is the protagonist of Pride and Prejudice and one of the most well-known female characters in English literature. Her admirable qualities are numerous—she is lovely‚ clever‚ and‚ in a novel defined by dialogue‚ she converses as brilliantly as anyone. Her honesty‚ virtue‚ and lively wit enable her to rise above the nonsense and bad behavior that pervade her class-bound and often spiteful society

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    Through the use of language techniques it is made obvious that everyone has distinctive voices and by exploring and analyzing different people’s voices it is easy to realize that they convey everything you need to know about a person. Undoubtedly Andrew Paterson‚ Kylie Mole‚ Martin Luther King Jr. and Earl Spencer’s texts demonstrate their distinctive voices through their beliefs and contexts‚ creating an underlying meaning. It is with each and every word that these characters create meaning through

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    To begin with‚ Michael Thomas states that Leys’ novella concerns itself with how elusive true identity can be. This is an agreeable view‚ indeed much of the text centers on the tension between Napoleon‚ the unlikely bald fritterer and his mythic counterpoint who obscures his companions from recognizing him. This duality of identity comes to a head‚ in the Chapter the Night Empire‚ when he is faced with a number of grotesque parodies of himself‚ who present an image of himself of greater likeness of

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    [pic] |Enjoyment of Music 2012 CSUF Study online at quizlet.com/_8cnf0 | | |1.|12 | |How many major scales are there in Western music? | |2.|active | |In Western music‚ dominant and subdominant chords are called _______ chords: | |3.|additive meter | |A grouping of beats that adds up to a larger overall pattern is called: | |4.|binary

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    Reading two different accounts of the story of a drug addict allows much room for comparison between the two. In the case of David and Nic Sheff’s books‚ I was surprised at how much similarity there was between the two; they agreed on most points and there was no striking discontinuity in their stories. There is‚ however‚ a significant difference in the perspectives from which the two are told. Naturally‚ Nic‚ as the addict son‚ takes on a more self-centered view. In David’s book it is clear that

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    Basso Continuo A small accompanying ensemble of usually only two instruments that provides bass-driven chordal support is the basso continuo (continuous bass). During the baroque period‚ the harpsichord and a low string instrument formed the most common basso continuo. To prevent the high-flying melodies of the Baroque from spinning out of control‚ a strong harmonic support was needed. The double bass would play the bass line and the harpsichord would fill in the chords above the bass note‚ which

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    Week of Nov. 19th to Dec. 5th US History Instructor: Fleming/Stamps The BOOK American Anthem Modern American History Chapter 8 pages 227-262. Historical Time Line 1914 -1921 National Standards for USH: ERA 7: Understands the changing role of the United States in the world affairs through World War 1. ACT Quality Core Standards C-2 Increasing Influences & Challenges: The Essential Question: Identify & evaluate the influences of alliances on maintaining peace but then led to our first world war. Learning

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    Shakespeare’s Love Stories “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow‚ than a man swear he loves me.” -Beatrice (Shakespeare) In the Shakespearean play‚ Much Ado About Nothing‚ Hero and Beatrice have essentially two entirely different relationships. The play is a comedy‚ set during Medieval times. It is also quite a love story. It all starts when Young Claudio has just returned from war‚ and meets the lovely daughter of the man Claudio is staying with‚ Hero. He swiftly asks her to marry him‚ and

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    Cited: Falconer‚ Bruce. “Death Becomes Him.” Atlantic Monthly (10727825) March 2010 305.2: 68-77. Print. Issitt‚ Micah and Heather Newton. “Counterpoint: Assisted Suicide is a Civil Right.” Points of View: Assisted Suicide. 2011. 1-3. Web. 30 April 2012. “The right to die.” Right to Die. 2009: 1-8. Ebscohost.com/pov. Web. 30 April 2012.

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